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From: Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com>
To: Jonathan Brassow <jbrassow@redhat.com>
Cc: dm-devel@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1 of 2] DM log userspace: Minor fix-ups
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 01:13:56 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111019001355.GP24527@agk-dp.fab.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1318533394.28595.6.camel@f14.redhat.com>

On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 02:16:34PM -0500, Jon Brassow wrote:
> dm-log-userspace: use kzalloc instead of kmalloc
 
But what's the reason?

Is this fixing a bug or not?

The patch header needs to tell us so we know whether this should be
backported to stable or not, for example.

Alasdair

  reply	other threads:[~2011-10-19  0:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-13 19:15 [PATCH 0 of 2] DM log userspace: Allow DM_ULOG_CTR exchange to accept devices for register Jonathan Brassow
2011-10-13 19:16 ` [PATCH 1 of 2] DM log userspace: Minor fix-ups Jonathan Brassow
2011-10-19  0:13   ` Alasdair G Kergon [this message]
2011-10-13 19:20 ` [PATCH 2 of 2] DM log userspace: Allow CTR device response Jonathan Brassow
2011-10-19 21:02 ` [PATCH 1 of 2 - v2] DM log userspace: Minor fix-ups Jonathan Brassow
2011-10-19 21:04 ` [PATCH 2 of 2 - v2] DM log userspace: Allow CTR device response Jonathan Brassow
2011-10-20 19:52 ` [PATCH 2 of 2 - v3] DM log userspace: Allow CTR device respons Jonathan Brassow
2011-10-24 19:06 ` [PATCH 2 of 2 - v4] DM log userspace: Allow CTR devices response Jonathan Brassow

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